From first tests on patients using the ‘photoacoustic mammoscope’ developed by the University of Twente, researcher dr. Srirang Manohar concludes that the…
These signs of hope depend on increasing democratization, improving governance and strengthening the position of farmers, among other things. Perhaps this can…
In a new paper published in The Journal of Physiology, Murata and Okamura, from the Okazaki Institute for Integrative Bioscience, examine a voltage-sensitive…
Launched to highlight the issue at political party conferences, the report says pledges of funds should back these guarantees and be laid out in the…
The Hercules Dwarf is a companion galaxy to our own Milky Way, but has only one ten-millionth as many stars. It was among several dwarf galaxies discovered…
Scientists who dream of shrinking computers to the nanoscale look to atomic spin as one possible building block for both processor and memory, yet setting the…
The object’s minimum mass is only about 7 times the mass of Jupiter. But instead of orbiting a normal star, this low-mass body orbits a rapidly spinning…
In Beaumont, Dr. Lee Tarpley, plant physiologist, and College Station colleague, Dr. Don Vietor, professor of crop physiology, have focused their research on…
The method, based on designed DNA shells that coat a particle’s surface, can be used to manipulate the structure – and therefore the properties and potential…
“Images are universal, but image search is not,” said Oren Etzioni, a professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Washington. “A person…
In science, it's best to be good, but sometimes it's better to be lucky. Ecologist Owen Sexton, professor emeritus of biology in Arts & Sciences at Washington…
The announcement, culminating seven years of research, will be published in the Sept. 13 issue of the journal Nature.The news provides a preliminary picture of…
They appear when particles in the electrically conductive gas (plasma) called the solar wind hit the earth’s atmosphere at an altitude of roughly 100…
They determined the spin and orbital periods of the binary star Paloma. They found that the Paloma system has a weird way of rotating that fills the gap…
For one thing, this makes it extremely complicated to carry out major international studies. In the latest issue of Nature Biotechnology, Swedish ethics…
The pictures show the moon's yin and yang – a white hemisphere resembling snow, and the other as black as tar. Images returned late Tuesday and early Wednesday…
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